‘I will pass the 10 Commandments Bill again out of the Senate next session,’ said Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a Republican, vowed to re-introduce legislation requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the state’s public schools after a prior failed effort in Texas and success in Louisiana, which
A sentencing hearing has not yet been scheduled, but Mr. Pape could spend the rest of his life in a California prison following his 30-year federal sentence. The man who attacked former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer has been convicted on five state charges. A state jury in San Francisco found David
Sixty-nine Democrat lawmakers have urged the State Department and Department of Homeland Security to accept more Palestinian refugees fleeing the war in Gaza. “In the eight months since the horrific Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas and the commencement of Israel’s military response, conditions in the Palestinian territories have greatly deteriorated,” the lawmakers wrote in
The Senate is again considering a proposal to require women to register with the U.S. military’s selective service draft system. Lawmakers are again considering changes to the U.S. military draft, including a provision to begin requiring women to register with the Selective Service System. The proposed changes to the draft come about as the Democrat-controlled
‘Federal agencies have warned against or banned the procurement of certain [Chinese drones] due to the risks they pose. However, the details remain classified.’ Two House Republicans are calling on the Biden administration to declassify information on national security risks posed by Chinese-manufactured drones. Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, and
‘You have literally, in my opinion, a crime that has occurred in another jurisdiction,’ the judge says. A Nevada judge on Friday dismissed the alternate electors’ case against six Republicans who were alleged to have submitted fraudulent certificates to Congress in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Clark County Judge Mary Kay Holthus issued a
The request was made days after the New York Court of Appeals rejected the former president’s appeal of the order. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office on Friday asked a New York judge to extend former President Donald Trump’s gag order weeks after his criminal trial concluded and as the former president awaits his sentencing